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PARRIS N. GLENDENING, Governor Ch. 494
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(C) NOTWITHSTANDING SUBSECTION (B) OF THIS SECTION, THE COMMISSION
SHALL PAY ALL FINES AND PENALTIES COLLECTED BY THE COMMISSION UNDER
THIS ARTICLE INTO THE GENERAL FUND OF THE STATE.
(D) THE PURPOSE OF THE FUND IS TO PAY ALL THE COSTS AND EXPENSES
INCURRED BY THE COMMISSION AND THE OFFICE OF PEOPLE'S COUNSEL THAT ARE
RELATED TO THE OPERATION OF THE COMMISSION AND THE OFFICE OF PEOPLES
COUNSEL, INCLUDING:
(1) EXPENDITURES AUTHORIZED UNDER THIS ARTICLE; AND
(2) ANY OTHER EXPENSE AUTHORIZED IN THE STATE BUDGET.
(E) (1) ALL THE COSTS AND EXPENSES OF THE COMMISSION AND THE
OFFICE OF PEOPLE'S COUNSEL SHALL BE INCLUDED IN THE STATE BUDGET.
(2) EXPENDITURES FROM THE FUND TO COVER COSTS AND EXPENSES
OF THE COMMISSION AND OFFICE OF PEOPLE'S COUNSEL MAY ONLY BE MADE:
(I) WITH AN APPROPRIATION FROM THE FUND APPROVED BY THE
GENERAL ASSEMBLY IN THE STATE BUDGET; OR
(11) BY BUDGET AMENDMENT IN ACCORDANCE WITH § 7-209 OF
THE STATE FINANCE AND PROCUREMENT ARTICLE.
(F) (1) THE STATE TREASURER IS THE CUSTODIAN OF THE FUND.
(2) THE STATE TREASURER SHALL DEPOSIT PAYMENTS RECEIVED
FROM THE COMMISSION INTO THE FUND.
(G) (1) THE FUND IS A CONTINUING, SPECIAL, NONLAPSING FUND THAT IS
NOT SUBJECT TO § 7-302 OF THE STATE FINANCE AND PROCUREMENT ARTICLE, AND
MAY NOT BE CONSIDERED A PART OF THE GENERAL FUND OF THE STATE.
(2) UNLESS OTHERWISE PROVIDED BY LAW, NO PART OF THE FUND MAY
REVERT OR BE CREDITED TO:
(I) THE GENERAL FUND OF THE STATE; OR
(II) ANY OTHER SPECIAL FUND OF THE STATE.
2-123.
(A) IN ACCORDANCE WITH THIS SECTION, THE COMMISSION MAY CHARGE
REASONABLE AND NONDISCRIMINATORY FEES FOR THE FILING OF DOCUMENTS
WITH THE COMMISSION AND FOR OTHER SERVICES PERFORMED BY THE
COMMISSION.
(B) ACTIONS FOR WHICH THE COMMISSION MAY CHARGE A FEE INCLUDE:
(1) AN INITIAL TARIFF OR TARIFF CHANGE;
(2) A CERTIFICATE OF PUBLIC CONVENIENCE AND NECESSITY;
(3) AN APPLICATION TO PROVIDE OR ABANDON SERVICE;
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